27 January 2017 Vietnam Veteran Receives Bronze Star Former aviation ordnanceman Paul Buerger loaded armed aircraft with ordnance, taught small arms, conducted small boat patrols, was fully involved in heavy firefights, had his boat blown up by NVA swimmer sappers, and was awarded a Bronze Star for his actions in the Vietnam War. Or was he?...
21 December 2016 First Down-range Deployment for USNS Trenton Military Sealift Command's expeditionary fast transport ship, USNS Trenton (EPF 5) departed from Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story to begin its first operational deployment, Dec. 20...
20 December 2016 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Arrives in Marseille The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike) arrived in Marseille, France, for a scheduled port visit Dec. 16, 2016...
19 December 2016 Center for Surface Combat Systems Conducts Change of Command and Retirement Ceremony Center for Surface Combat Systems (CSCS) held a change of command and retirement ceremony on board Naval Support Facility Dahlgren, Va. Dec. 16...
19 December 2016 Lincoln Sailors Participate in Wreaths Across America Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) participated in the Wreaths Across America wreath-laying ceremony, Dec. 17 at the Hampton National Cemetery, Hampton Va. to honor all veterans past, present and future...
16 December 2016 MARMC Continues to Invest in Community STEM Initiatives Members from Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) participated as judges in Heritage High School's annual Science Fair, which is part of the school's Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Academy, in Newport News, Va., Dec. 9...
16 December 2016 NWDC hosts OPFOR Workshop The Navy Warfare Development Command (NWDC) hosted the first-of-its-kind Opposition Force (OPFOR) workshop Dec. 12-15, 2016, at the Information Warfare Training Command on NAS Oceana Dam Neck Annex, Va...
15 December 2016 First Class in the Navy, Captain on the Field: A Story of Recruiting and Community The Parthenon towered before the eyes of the Sailor. He was on liberty after sailing with his squadron aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). Now looking back, he calls it one of the best moments in his naval career...
14 December 2016 Autonomous Swarmboats: New Missions, Safe Harbors Autonomous unmanned swarming boats were put through their paces in a recent demonstration in the lower Chesapeake Bay-with results that show dramatic new possibilities for autonomy in future naval missions...
14 December 2016 New Navy Medicine Clinic Opens in Panama City A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Dec. 14 for the new Naval Branch Health Clinic Panama City...